Average Bench: 45.5% (385th of 1015)

Based on 40,147 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG HD322HJ

Below average average bench

The Samsung HD322HJ 320GB averaged 54.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.92MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.1MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung HD322HJ 320GB is 39.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung HD322HJ 320GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 53MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 76MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 40,147 samples)
Min Avg Max
37.4 Read 80.7 108
28.1 Write 76 110
29.2 Mixed 53 63.4
24.8 SusWrite 77.5 111
52.8% 71.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.64 0.7
1.2 4K Write 2.1 2.5
0.4 4K Mixed 0.92 1.1
167% 1.22 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
298GB free
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 113 113 112 112 109 MB/s
Read 113
Write 114
Mixed 62
SusWrite 112
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
192% 1.33 MB/s
142GB free
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 97 97 96 97 MB/s
Read 93.7
Write 104
Mixed 58.1
SusWrite 96.4
65% 88 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.33 MB/s
173GB free
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 101 99 100 100 101 MB/s
Read 84.8
Write 66.1
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 99.8
57% 77.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
181% 1.3 MB/s
71GB free
Firmware: 1AC01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 96 97 96 MB/s
Read 78.7
Write 85.4
Mixed 51.8
SusWrite 96.6
57% 78.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.23 MB/s
73GB free
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 101 101 98 100 98 MB/s
Read 70.7
Write 103
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 100
60% 82 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
196% 1.4 MB/s
29GB free
Firmware: 1AG01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 82 80 80 83 80 MB/s
Read 83.5
Write 93.5
Mixed 57.6
SusWrite 80.8
58% 78.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
196% 1.4 MB/s
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 71 68 69 71 81 MB/s
Read 75.5
Write 87.9
Mixed 57.4
SusWrite 70.5
54% 72.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.9 MB/s
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 26 22 11 15 20 MB/s
Read 3.2
Write 12.2
Mixed 13.9
SusWrite 18
9% 11.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
28% 0.17 MB/s
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Typical HD322HJ 320GB Builds (Compare 24,249 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Disqualified System: bin bin

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $325

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